POLITICIAN
Urho Castrén
1886 - 1965

Urho Castrén
Urho Jonas Castrén (30 December 1886, in Jyväskylä – 8 March 1965, in Helsinki) was a judge, serving for 27 years as the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland. During the constitutional crisis of 1944, Castrén, representing the National Coalition Party, became Prime Minister of Finland briefly. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Urho Castrén is the 14,661st most popular politician (up from 15,188th in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from Finland (up from 318th in 2019) and the 68th most popular Finnish Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Urho Castrén ranks 14,661 out of 19,576. Before him are Pedro Diniz, Charles-Mathias Simons, Mart Helme, Takako Doi, William M. Evarts, and Magnús Guðmundsson. After him are John Negroponte, Joseph Nérette, John Julius Norwich, Julius Chan, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, and Enlil-bani.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPedro Diniz
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 14,661
Charles-Mathias Simons
1802 - 1874
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,662
Mart Helme
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,663
Takako Doi
1928 - 2014
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,664
William M. Evarts
1818 - 1901
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,665
Magnús Guðmundsson
1879 - 1937
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,666
Urho Castrén
1886 - 1965
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,667
John Negroponte
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 14,668
Joseph Nérette
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,669
John Julius Norwich
1929 - 2018
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,670
Julius Chan
1939 - 2025
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,671
Manuel Arce y Ochotorena
1879 - 1948
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,672
Enlil-bani
1900 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,673
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1886, Urho Castrén ranks 234. Before him are Eugene Burton Ely, Mihri Müşfik Hanım, Ricardo Güiraldes, John Eke, Źmitrok Biadula, and Boris Grigoriev. After him are Pranas Dovydaitis, Tomás Romero Pereira, Arthur Russell, Maithili Sharan Gupt, May Sutton, and Sakutarō Hagiwara. Among people deceased in 1965, Urho Castrén ranks 152. Before him are Joaquín Vázquez, Aimée Antoinette Camus, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, John Miller, František Langer, and Eleanor Farjeon. After him are Pietro Bianchi, Edgar Barth, Eetje Sol, Renzo Minoli, Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, and Alan Freed.
Others Born in 1886
Go to all RankingsEugene Burton Ely
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1911
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 228
Mihri Müşfik Hanım
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1954
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 229
Ricardo Güiraldes
WRITER
1886 - 1927
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 230
John Eke
ATHLETE
1886 - 1964
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 231
Źmitrok Biadula
WRITER
1886 - 1941
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 232
Boris Grigoriev
PAINTER
1886 - 1939
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 233
Urho Castrén
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1965
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 234
Pranas Dovydaitis
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1942
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 235
Tomás Romero Pereira
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1982
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 236
Arthur Russell
ATHLETE
1886 - 1972
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 237
Maithili Sharan Gupt
WRITER
1886 - 1964
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 238
May Sutton
TENNIS PLAYER
1886 - 1975
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 239
Sakutarō Hagiwara
WRITER
1886 - 1942
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 240
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsJoaquín Vázquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1965
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 146
Aimée Antoinette Camus
BIOLOGIST
1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 147
Ethel Thomson Larcombe
TENNIS PLAYER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 148
John Miller
ATHLETE
1903 - 1965
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 149
František Langer
WRITER
1888 - 1965
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 150
Eleanor Farjeon
WRITER
1881 - 1965
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 151
Urho Castrén
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1965
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 152
Pietro Bianchi
GYMNAST
1883 - 1965
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 153
Edgar Barth
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1965
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 154
Eetje Sol
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1965
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 155
Renzo Minoli
ATHLETE
1904 - 1965
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 156
Tommaso Lequio di Assaba
ATHLETE
1893 - 1965
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 157
Alan Freed
DESIGNER
1921 - 1965
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 158
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Urho Castrén ranks 290 out of 751. Before him are Pertti Karppinen (1953), Christina Abrahamsdotter (1432), Keijo Liinamaa (1929), Hugo Gyldén (1841), Rainer von Fieandt (1890), and Sulo Bärlund (1910). After him are Ville Pörhölä (1897), Antero Kivi (1904), Pekka Vasala (1948), Rosa Liksom (1958), Kullervo Manner (1880), and Eino Kaila (1890).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsPertti Karppinen
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 284
Christina Abrahamsdotter
NOBLEMAN
1432 - 1492
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 285
Keijo Liinamaa
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1980
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 286
Hugo Gyldén
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1896
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 287
Rainer von Fieandt
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 288
Sulo Bärlund
ATHLETE
1910 - 1986
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 289
Urho Castrén
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1965
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 290
Ville Pörhölä
ATHLETE
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 291
Antero Kivi
ATHLETE
1904 - 1981
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 292
Pekka Vasala
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 293
Rosa Liksom
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 294
Kullervo Manner
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1939
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 295
Eino Kaila
PHILOSOPHER
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 296
Among POLITICIANS In Finland
Among politicians born in Finland, Urho Castrén ranks 68. Before him are Rudolf Walden (1878), Nils Torvalds (1945), Jyrki Katainen (1971), Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Keijo Liinamaa (1929), and Rainer von Fieandt (1890). After him are Kullervo Manner (1880), Elisabeth Rehn (1935), Sakari Tuomioja (1911), Eevi Huttunen (1922), Oskari Tokoi (1873), and Paavo Väyrynen (1946).
Rudolf Walden
1878 - 1946
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 62
Nils Torvalds
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 63
Jyrki Katainen
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 64
Johan Ehrnrooth
1833 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 65
Keijo Liinamaa
1929 - 1980
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 66
Rainer von Fieandt
1890 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 67
Urho Castrén
1886 - 1965
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 68
Kullervo Manner
1880 - 1939
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 69
Elisabeth Rehn
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 70
Sakari Tuomioja
1911 - 1964
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 71
Eevi Huttunen
1922 - 2015
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 72
Oskari Tokoi
1873 - 1963
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 73
Paavo Väyrynen
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 74